Postcode PE31 8GN (King's Lynn and West Norfolk)

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The postcode PE31 8GN is located in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in June 2011 and is an active postcode. PE31 8GN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE31 8GN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PE31 8GN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PE31 8GN is Mill Field Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Groveside and is 301 m away.

The closest primary school to PE31 8GN (for ages 11 and under) is Rudham CofE Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fakenham Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PE31 8GN is The Crown Inn and is 470 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE31 8GN is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PE31 8GN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE31 8GN, and the approximate distance away.

Mill Field Close 21 m
Groveside 366 m
Lynn Road 435 m
School Road 746 m
A148 9.25 km
B1145 15.41 km
A1065 25.19 km
A149 30.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE31 8GN

Introduction June 2011
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PE31 8GN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rudham CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
195 m
Harpley CofE VC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
4.21 km
Blenheim Park Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
4.66 km
Great Massingham CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
5.61 km
Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
7.11 km
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 27, 2018)
8.51 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
9.53 km
Fakenham Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
9.69 km
Duke of Lancaster School 9.8 km
Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(April 21, 2017)
9.83 km
Fakenham Junior School 9.91 km
Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery 10.82 km
Gayton Church of England Primary Academy 12.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE31 8GN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Owls Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
195 m
Rudham C of E Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
195 m
Jane's Coffee Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2020
470 m
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
470 m
Nanny P's Small Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2022
819 m
Dukes Head Tham's Restaurant & Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2021
952 m
Oyster House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
952 m
Peppy Neds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.64 km
The Great Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
3.02 km
Houghton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 19, 2018
3.4 km
Houghton Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
3.4 km
Lower Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
3.43 km
Airman's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.44 km
Blossoms Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
3.44 km
Priced Right Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2015
3.45 km
Zenezi Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
3.45 km
Let Them Eat Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.7 km
Harpley Craft And Play Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 22, 2022
4.12 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2021
4.12 km
Bonallack Home Cooked Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
4.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE31 8GN - Data from Apr 2022

Groveside Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Groveside Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Dukes Head PH Bus Stop/Station 816 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE31 8GN - Data from Dec 2021

West Rudham Common Woodland Or Forest 192 m
Elgar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Whin Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Owl's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Broomsthorpe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Gatesend Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Thicket Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
West Rudham Common Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Wicken Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Pynkney Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Kipton Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Painswhin Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Town Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE31 8GN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.5 Mbps 47.2 Mbps 76.11 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 13.77 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.5 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 84,614 kWh - mean 10,577 kWh : median 9,893 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE31 8GN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.81706400
Longitude 0.70566400
OS Easting 582429
OS Northing 0327822
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10236
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Norfolk
County Electorial Division Docking ED
Electoral Ward Bircham with Rudhams
Local Authority District King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Norfolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000146
Travel To Work Area King's Lynn

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Norfolk
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Norfolk and Waveney CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area East Rudham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027918
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3